Blue Tier
Iron (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1890 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Blue Tier is a Iron (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1890 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 1.4 kg.
1.4 kg
Mass
Iron
Classification
Found
Type
1890
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5077 |
| Classification | Iron (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1890 |
| Coordinates | 41.18333S, 148.03333E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"1.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Blue Tier?
Blue Tier is classified as Iron (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Blue Tier meteorite weigh?
The Blue Tier meteorite has a mass of 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Blue Tier meteorite found?
The Blue Tier meteorite was found in Australia in 1890.
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